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Forum: Pontiac - Street 10-24-2024, 10:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,456
Posted By pont3
Leaks are a part of the experience of owning an...

Leaks are a part of the experience of owning an old Pontiac, or any other old vehicle. Get used to it because as soon as you solve one leak another will appear. This is from a fifty year Pontiac...
Forum: THE LOBBY 09-24-2024, 12:19 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,461
Posted By pont3
Greg Reid acquitted himself as a humble person...

Greg Reid acquitted himself as a humble person that most of us didn't know personally, only through his comments here. I have great respect for him and will miss his presence here. I ask God to...
Forum: Pontiac - Street 08-28-2024, 01:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,465
Posted By pont3
Update!! Here's what I found. I pulled the...

Update!!

Here's what I found. I pulled the distributor cap and rotor and low and behold the connector from the pickup coil in the distributor was bad. It somehow allowed the wire to the ignition...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-22-2024, 11:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 942
Posted By pont3
I was wondering about it too! He closed a thread...

I was wondering about it too! He closed a thread and I PM'd wondering what was against the rules on that particular thread. I didn't get a response and the thread was re-opened. Still haven't...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-18-2024, 10:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,773
Posted By pont3
Snake meat to replace beef

Have any of you ever eaten snake meat? I haven't and don't plan to do so. For those of you who have, what do you think?
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-30-2024, 10:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,424
Posted By pont3
Thank you! I've been wrenching on cars since the...

Thank you! I've been wrenching on cars since the eighties and have replaced numerous parts on old cars that I acquired over the years. The Envoy drives just fine and the only reason they failed it...
Forum: THE LOBBY 01-29-2024, 10:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,424
Posted By pont3
Obviously I am not fool. Most folk nowadays...

Obviously I am not fool. Most folk nowadays WASTE their money simply because they don't know better. I am talking about a TIE ROD, remove cotter key, unscrew ONE nut, remove the tie rod from the...
Forum: THE LOBBY 07-03-2023, 06:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,757
Posted By pont3
Does anybody else watch Adam-12?

I just finished watching an episode that featured a 1970 Judge! It's just so neat watching the cars we value so much now being so nonchalantly treated back then. This particular episode aired in...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-05-2023, 11:14 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,047
Posted By pont3
I own the following: 1971 GTO, 1972 GTO, 1971...

I own the following: 1971 GTO, 1972 GTO, 1971 Lemans Sport, 2004 GTO, and 2006 GTO. My newer GTOs were bought new and the '04 currently has 108k miles with only three bolts having ever being...
Forum: THE LOBBY 04-01-2023, 09:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,013
Posted By pont3
Sure you can. But it is not VINTAGE Pontiac, it...

Sure you can. But it is not VINTAGE Pontiac, it is AFTERMARKET! It was NOT produced by PONTIAC or gm. Looks are subjective, but perhaps you should familiarize yourself with the potential of the LS...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-31-2023, 11:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,013
Posted By pont3
And, thankfully, we have a choice to use the LS...

And, thankfully, we have a choice to use the LS if we prefer. To each his own. In reality, an LS engine would have taken this beautiful car over the top.

The LS engine is the BEST engine GM has...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-25-2023, 04:52 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,916
Posted By pont3
Personally, I like the Camaro MUCH more than the...

Personally, I like the Camaro MUCH more than the Challenger or Mustang. I spend lots of time in each of them every week, but would not buy either one. They are ALL equally difficult to see out of...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-26-2023, 10:10 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,886
Posted By pont3
I applaud you for this EXCELLENT post! I used to...

I applaud you for this EXCELLENT post! I used to be optimistic as well and what I personally see through my daily routine just amplifies my skepticism. Many aren't even paying attention and will be...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-26-2023, 01:16 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,886
Posted By pont3
This is what worries me. Grown adults, and you...

This is what worries me. Grown adults, and you have to consider the changes through the generations what "grown adults" mean, and you should also be concerned, Take a closer look at what the last...
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-21-2023, 07:44 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,886
Posted By pont3
A disaster of historic proportions waiting to...

A disaster of historic proportions waiting to happen.
Forum: THE LOBBY 02-03-2023, 10:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,618
Posted By pont3
Well, so did I! They rejected my birth...

Well, so did I! They rejected my birth certificate because it was miniaturized version the size of a credit card, the same that I was issued in 1975 that has allowed me to make every transaction...
Forum: THE LOBBY 12-26-2022, 08:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,510
Posted By pont3
I wouldn't have a heat pump if one of you paid...

I wouldn't have a heat pump if one of you paid for it and its operating expenses. My first house, built brand new in 1987, in Valdosta, GA came with this pos. Never felt warm and exorbitant...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-18-2022, 10:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,110
Posted By pont3
Glad to hear this and hope your recovery is...

Glad to hear this and hope your recovery is swift.,
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-15-2022, 09:46 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 16,624
Posted By pont3
Just to set the record straight, I like a manual...

Just to set the record straight, I like a manual transmission as much as everyone what annoys me is the fact that they propagate that a manual is somehow inherently more valuable than an automatic ...
Forum: THE LOBBY 10-14-2022, 10:28 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 16,624
Posted By pont3
Rant about manual vs automatic

I've been watching the Mecum auctions for over twenty years, and I am just tired of the condescending attitude toward automatic transmissions and how superior the almighty manual is. In my opinion,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-10-2022, 11:17 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,933
Posted By pont3
Who here daily drives their vintage Pontiac?

If you do daily drive your old Pontiac, why do you do so? And if you don't, why not?

I'll start by stating my own reasons which has mixed feelings. First, I simply just love driving car because,...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-02-2022, 07:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,302
Posted By pont3
Thanks guys for your expertise, these are exactly...

Thanks guys for your expertise, these are exactly the types of knowledge I was seeking.
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-01-2022, 11:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,302
Posted By pont3
Well thanks, that's the reason I'm asking. This...

Well thanks, that's the reason I'm asking. This particular fusible link shuts down the entire electrical system of the car. What confuses me is that the portions of the "fused" aftermarket "fusible...
Forum: THE LOBBY 08-01-2022, 07:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,302
Posted By pont3
Fusible links

Is it acceptable to replace a burnt fusible link with an inline fuse? I can't seem to find the original style wire anywhere. From what I understand, the fusible link wire is a few gauges lower than...
Forum: THE LOBBY 03-27-2020, 11:16 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 85,138
Posted By pont3
I agree with this, and, I believe there is more...

I agree with this, and, I believe there is more to this whole "pandemic" than meets the eye.

I have six siblings and thirty cousins that live in every state on the east coast from New York to...
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